This embroidered seam is found as part of block 54 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. The knitting ribbon is laced on a founation of arrow stitch and I added beads, straight stitches and detached chain stitches. What is the story? This regularly published series is categorised in the …
This seam decoration is found as part of block 54 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. The lace came form a blouse I had worn out and I added beads to it. What is the story? This regularly published series is categorised in the projects section under Crazy Quilt …
Block 54 is another block made up of strong colours and tones which means it is a dramatic block. It is also a bit difficult to photograph. It forms part of the strong diagonal band of colour that runs across the quilt. Over the next few weeks I will focus …
This little button cluster decoration and mouse charm is found on block 53 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It is the last detail I need to record before moving on to block 54. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand …
This decoration is found on block 53 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It is a vine of cast on stitch flowers worked in perle #8 which was hand dyed. Each has a French knot in the middle. The vine is stem stitch and leaves are detached chain. …
Seam decoration 361 on crazy quilt block 53: This decoration is found on block 53 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It is a line of buttonhole stitches topped off with detached chain stitches and seed bead. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and …
Seam decoration 360 on crazy quilt block 53: This decoration is found on block 53 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. Lace is edged with chevron sttich worked in perle #5 thread. In the vallys I have a bullion rose bud work in silk. What is the story? …
